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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

Y23 SPLMOT history

Y23 SPL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 92,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

Y23 SPL black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,694 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,643 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 SPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 SPL was last recorded at 92,694 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 1,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,546 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,148 miles
Average per year
11,643 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,694 miles
  • 2025 – 91,546 miles
  • 2023 – 83,556 miles
  • 2022 – 62,155 miles
  • 2021 – 41,959 miles
  • 2020 – 25,517 miles
  • 2019 – 16,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,694 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,694 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,694 miles
    Test number
    727996468488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,546 miles (+7,990)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,546 miles
    Test number
    622990904483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,556 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    83,556 miles
    Test number
    926008525838
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail83,550 miles (+21,395)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,550 miles
    Test number
    594174886480
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass62,155 miles (+20,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,155 miles
    Test number
    654614937540
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass41,959 miles (+16,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    41,959 miles
    Test number
    363135756793
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass25,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    25,517 miles
    Test number
    580158622281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,516 miles (+9,008)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,516 miles
    Test number
    911642374809
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass16,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    16,508 miles
    Test number
    274880267675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 SPL

Does Y23 SPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 SPL is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 SPL?
The MOT on Y23 SPL is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 SPL done?
Y23 SPL was recorded at 92,694 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 11,643 miles a year.
Has Y23 SPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 SPL has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y23 SPL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y23 SPL find?
Y23 SPL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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